As music supervisor, arranger, and orchestrator, Ethan Popp has taken an all-encompassing role on the Broadway production of The Lost Boys, overseeing every aspect of the show’s sonic identity.
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On Broadway with Patrick Honoré – Fall Round-Up
This fall, New York offered musical theatre enthusiasts a diverse line-up, spanning from revivals of cult musicals to Broadway spectacles and intimate cabaret. Patrick Honoré reports on all of these projects plus a pre-Broadway run in Washington, D.C. Bat Boy: The Musical – New York City Center Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ City […]
Big wins for Kimberly Akimbo and Parade at the Tony Awards 2023
Broadway musical Kimberly Akimbo, the work of Tony Award-winning composer Jeanine Tesori and Pulitzer Prize winner David Lindsay-Abaire, led the way at the 76th Annual Tony Awards, winning five prizes (the most received by any production) including Best Musical. The show also picked up performance awards for Victoria Clark and Bonnie Milligan plus Best Book […]
Once On This Island – Circle in the Square Theatre, New York
Once On This Island continues at Circle in the Square Theatre, New York. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ With its time shifts, strange native names and interacting mix of gods, hard-working native folks and mixed-blood aristocrats, the rather simple poor-native-girl-meets-rich-aristocratic-boy story of Once On This Island can seem a bit overburdened. […]
Spring Awakening – Brooks Atkinson Theatre, New York
Spring Awakening continues at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre, New York until 24 January. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ When the original production of the musical Spring Awakening closed on Broadway in January, 2009, it had racked up 859 performances and claimed eight Tony Awards, including Best Musical. Now the piece is back on Broadway […]
Kerrigan-Lowdermilk: One (More) Night in London – St James Studio Theatre
Kerrigan-Lowdermilk: One (More) Night in London at the St James Studio Theatre, London. Writing duo Kait Kerrigan and Brian Lowdermilk have crafted a number of musicals in their native America, none of which have yet found a secure foothold on this side of the Atlantic. That has not stopped appreciation of their songwriting talents, however, with […]
